halexandria is weird

On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 9:02 PM, Pat <[email protected]> wrote:

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> On 4 June, 15:11, DarkwaterBlight <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Yes! That is exactly what I was trying to imply! I did not  or could
> > not have the words to express it in such a manner though. I wonder if
> > you are familiar with The Library of Halexandria? I think it to be a
> > wonderful myriad and wealth of knowledge! Here's the link;
> http://www.halexandria.org/
> >
>
> I wasn't aware of it, but I am now.  I just wish I had access to the
> Internet at home.  One of these days, I'll have enough money, again,
> to hook up, but I don't see it coming for a while, yet.  Glad I was
> able to express your thought.  I suspect it's the liguist/sufi in me.
>
> Here's a story that tells what I mean by linguist/sufi:
>
> Four men- A Persian, a Turk, an Arab, and a Greek- were standing in a
> village street. They were traveling companions, making for some
> distant place; but at this moment they were arguing over the spending
> of a single piece of money which was all that they had among them.
>
> "I want ANGUR," said the Persian.
> "I want UZUM," said the Turk.
> "I want INAB," said the Arab.
> "No!" said the Greek, "we should buy STAFIL."
>
> Another traveler passing, a linguist, said, "Give the coin to me. I
> undertake to satisfy the desires of all of you."
>
> At first they would not trust him. Ultimately they let him have the
> coin. He went to the shop of a fruit seller and bought four small
> bunches of grapes.
>
> "This is my ANGUR," said the Persian.
> "But this is what i call UZUM," said the Turk.
> "You have brought me INAB," said the Arab.
> "No!" said the Greek, "this in my language is STAFIL."
>
> The grapes were shared out among them, and each realized that the
> disharmony had been due to his faulty understanding of the language of
> others.
>
> "The travelers" said the Agha, "are the ordinary people of the world.
> The linguist is the Sufi. People know that they want something,
> because there is an inner need existing in them. They may give it
> different names, but it is the same thing. Those call it religion have
> different names for it, and even different ideas as to what it might
> be. Those who call it ambition try to find its scope in different
> ways. But it is only when a linguist appears, someone who knows what
> they really mean, that they can stop the struggling and get on with
> the eating of the Grapes".
>
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> > On Jun 4, 8:57 am, Pat <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > On 4 June, 13:21, DarkwaterBlight <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > >  "Far too many variable like
> > > >   that make the 'truth' impossible to discover, as the details of
> > > >   reality are just too complicated."
> >
> > > > I think that the 'truth' is easy to discover when we look into
> > > > ourselves provided we are willing to accept it. The convaluted truth
> > > > around us is only a reflection of ourselves in denial of our inner
> > > > truth.
> >
> > > I.e., the holographic universe.  That is, all parts of the universe
> > > reflect all the other parts.  If that is true, then there would be
> > > something behind astrology, as the planets would be reflecting the
> > > state of the univere in a subtle way.  Not that they DICTATE events,
> > > but that they reflect them.  So, a careful study of events and
> > > planetary positions could yield enough data to suggest, by planetary
> > > positions, what events might be likely.  But only after a LOT of study
> > > of both events and astronomical observations.  Which is why I'm still
> > > angry about what Marc Antony and Caliph Umar did to the Great Library
> > > of Alexandria (albeit 650-odd years apart!), which, supposedly,
> > > contained some 10,000 years worth of Chaldean astronomical/
> > > astrological data.  One (Antony) out of pride and the other (Umar) out
> > > of pure lack of respect.
> >
> > > > On Jun 4, 7:58 am, Pat <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > On 3 June, 18:07, DarkwaterBlight <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > > > > I wonder if it's possible to test your theory on dark matter
> using a
> > > > > > tuned laser and mirrors? Interesting thoughts in any case! I'm
> going
> > > > > > to mull this one over a bit.
> >
> > > > > It seems like a reasonable test, as with the lasers, you'd know the
> > > > > exact frequency of the photons emitted across your line of sight
> and
> > > > > could, thus, calculate the 'expected' dark matter.  But, of course,
> in
> > > > > space, we have no idea of the number of stars emitting photons of
> > > > > varying frequencies (from radio waves to gamma rays) in 360 degrees
> X
> > > > > by 360 degrees Y by 360 degrees Z axes, so there'd be little hope
> of
> > > > > calculating a reasonable 'expected' value.  Far too many variable
> like
> > > > > that make the 'truth' impossible to discover, as the details of
> > > > > reality are just too complicated.
> >
> > > > > > On Jun 2, 5:51 am, Pat <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > > > On 1 June, 11:03, "pol.science kid" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > > > > > > really! awesome.. i totally had no idea of that..luno solar
> actitvity
> > > > > > > > influencing us so..'may' is a pretty strong word in itself
> though..
> >
> > > > > > > Well, it's difficult to prove.  Although there's no doubt that
> gravity
> > > > > > > has far-reaching effects.  Technically, it reaches across the
> universe
> > > > > > > and every particle of matter that HAS mass has some
> gravitational
> > > > > > > effects on every other particle.  Also note that, while photons
> have
> > > > > > > no 'rest mass', one NEVER sees a photon at rest.  Rather, they
> move at
> > > > > > > near the speed of light (I say 'near' in order to account for
> some
> > > > > > > slowing that occurs as they move through whatever medium they
> are
> > > > > > > moving through, whether that be our atmosphere or the lens of a
> > > > > > > telescope and ultimately the cornea and lens of our eye).  So,
> while I
> > > > > > > expect you are familiar with E=MC^2 as the relationship between
> energy
> > > > > > > and mass, there is another equation that must also come into
> play with
> > > > > > > respect to photons and that is E=Fh where E is energy, F is the
> > > > > > > frequency of the photon and 'h' is the Planck Constant.  So, by
> using
> > > > > > > these two equations together, one can see that if you take the
> > > > > > > frequency of a photon, F, and multiply it by the Planck
> Constant, you
> > > > > > > yield the 'energy' of that photon.  Divide that by C^2, the
> speed of
> > > > > > > light in a vacuum, and you have calculated the 'mass' of the
> photon.
> > > > > > > It's my belief that the supposed 'dark matter' is nothing more
> than
> > > > > > > the gravitational trails of the countless photons moving across
> space-
> > > > > > > time.  The more space-time that one looks through, the more
> trails of
> > > > > > > photon have crossed that path and, thus, the more 'dark matter'
> you
> > > > > > > see.  Note, you only see the photons that are heading towards
> your
> > > > > > > eyes, those that cross across that path are NOT seen and it is
> THESE
> > > > > > > that I believe form the basis of the elusive dark matter that
> accounts
> > > > > > > for a huge amount of energy that simply passes across our line
> of
> > > > > > > sight.  Because we don't 'see' these photons (because they
> aren't
> > > > > > > headed in our direction), they only show up by virtue of their
> > > > > > > gravitational effects, thus they 'appear' as dark matter.
> >
> > > > > > > > On 6/1/10, Pat <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > > > > > On 30 May, 08:45, "pol.science kid" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > I was wondering if astrology is for real..i mean is there
> a fragment
> > > > > > > > > > of truth in it.. even though it seems completely
> irrational...does the
> > > > > > > > > > fact that it has been there for ages give it
> legitimacy..or is it pure
> > > > > > > > > > fluff feeding off people uncertainties about life...
> >
> > > > > > > > > It could well be an aspect of the general holography of the
> universe.
> > > > > > > > > That is, there are aspects ofthe universe which reflect the
> entirety,
> > > > > > > > > if one is open to looking for these reflections and know
> how to
> > > > > > > > > interpret them.  One thing IS for sure, gravity's effect is
> real and
> > > > > > > > > carries across space-time from one end to the other.  We
> know that the
> > > > > > > > > luno-solar gravity accounts for the tides and the word
> 'lunacy'
> > > > > > > > > implies that those tidal effects may (strictly MAY!!) also
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